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Cognizant Senior Manager-HR salaries in Kolkata

Annual salary range
12 - 13 years exp.
₹20.5 Lakhs - ₹26 Lakhs
Salary of majority employees
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26% more than the average Senior Manager-HR Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 12 - 13 years of experience

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Last Updated: 26 May 2023

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₹20.5 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr

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Senior Manager-HR salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹26 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 13 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Senior Manager-HR salaries in Kolkata

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Experience Avg Annual Salary
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr
13 years  (3 salaries)

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₹20.5 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr

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Finance & Accounting Department

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  •  posted on 21 Jan 2025

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Nothing, meets zero expectations. Made work like hell even during my maternity journey 24 hrs and with pretty worst monetary benefit. There was no work life balance and also I was forced to resign with no other option saying you cannot continue with your old role or team a month back when I was just about to join after ML.

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Poor work-life balance, no salary hike, no benefits, no proper ratings, general shift has no timings it is round the clock.

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  • Salary - Bad
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Human Resources Department

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...ules and regulations-Ethical practices Leaves compared to other IT companies Pay Work location flexibility

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  • Salary - Good

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Work culture is bad No scope for learning for Bschool students Non billable roles have no value in organisation Mixed up hierarchy structure

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  • Skill development - Poor
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Administration & Facilities Department

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  •  posted on 04 Jul 2024

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I am interested in working at Cognizant because it is a leading global provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services. I believe that working at Cognizant would give me the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the IT industry. Good luck with your Interview at Cognizant.

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  • Salary - Good
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...ced high employee attrition that increased from 10% in 2019 to over 30% in 2021. This was due to several factors, including layoffs under the CEO's cost-cutting plan, a merit-based pay system, and increased demand for niche digital skills.

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HR shared services Department

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  •  posted on 29 Apr 2021

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Work culture is good and job security is also fine for low grade positions

  • Job security - Good
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No respect for the employees who working years for cognizant ..no salary hike or promotion for them .... new joiners salary is far better than that. Management not even worry about the issues raised against the salary.

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  • Salary - Poor
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Human Resources Department

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  •  posted on 18 Jul 2023

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Nothing except the fact that salary comes in time.

  • Job security - Good

Dislikes

Everything. Huge pressure, no work life balance, they will treat you worse than dogs. Everything is wfh so no break. Eat, sleep, repeat with your laptop on

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Cognizant Senior Manager-HR Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Manager-HR at Cognizant in Kolkata?
The average salary of a Senior Manager-HR at Cognizant in Kolkata typically ranges from ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 12 years to 13 years).

The top 10% of Senior Manager-HR in Kolkata at Cognizant earn more than ₹26.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹26.0 Lakhs per year. Senior Manager-HR Salaries at Cognizant can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 4 Cognizant employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Manager-HR at Cognizant in Kolkata?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Manager-HR at Cognizant in Kolkata typically ranges from ₹1,54,294 to ₹1,60,135 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 12 years to 13 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 4 salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for Senior Manager-HR in India?
Tata Steel ₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Cognizant, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a Senior Manager-HR in companies similar to Cognizant in Kolkata?
The salary of a Senior Manager-HR at companies similar to Cognizant in Kolkata varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Genpact ₹14.5 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
TCS ₹13.8 Lakhs to ₹23.5 Lakhs per year
Bandhan Bank ₹11.7 Lakhs to ₹16.7 Lakhs per year
Keventer ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.
How the salary growth look like for a Senior Manager-HR at Cognizant in Kolkata?
The salary growth for a Senior Manager-HR at Cognizant in Kolkata depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Senior Manager-HR in Kolkata can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience Average Salary Range
12 years ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
13 years ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year
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Cognizant Senior Manager-HR salary in Kolkata ranges between ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹26 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.